Category Archives: (Portal- NanaimoNewsNow) Local Sports

NANAIMO - The Mid Island Pirates begin the 2026 BC Premier Baseball League season with a pair of games at UBC on April 4 and 5. With a .500 record of 24 and 24 last season senior Pirates coach Larson ...

NANAIMO - The Snuneymuxw Islanders U13 girls’ basketball team are back-to-back champions at the Junior All Native Tournament (JANT). Snuneymuxw went 5-0 in the 2026 tournament in Langley, includ...

NANAIMO - The Nanaimo Buccaneers have advanced to the VIJHL finals for the first time in franchise history but, regardless of results, will wrap their season away from their home arena. The Buccaneers...

NANAIMO - VIU’s outgoing women’s basketball coach admitted Sunday’s travel day back home from Montreal was a rough ride, but the reason was well worth any discomfort. Celebrations co...

NANAIMO - VIU’s outgoing women’s basketball coach admitted Sunday’s travel day back home from Montreal was a rough ride, but the reason was well worth any discomfort. Celebrations co...

NANAIMO - A major economic boost is being felt locally, thanks to the Harbour City playing host to a major sporting event last fall. The 55+ BC Games took place in Nanaimo in September, where over 2,7...

NANAIMO - A major economic boost is being felt locally, thanks to the Harbour City playing host to a major sporting event last fall. The 55+ BC Games took place in Nanaimo in September, where over 2,7...

NANAIMO - The Vancouver Island University Mariners women’s basketball team are national champions once more. Playing at the CCAA National Championships hosted by Dawson College in Montreal, QC, ...

NANAIMO - The Vancouver Island University Mariners women’s basketball team are national champions once more. Playing at the CCAA National Championships hosted by Dawson College in Montreal, QC, ...

NANAIMO - The VIU Mariners are hosting the CCAA men’s basketball nationals. On the court, the home team won the PACWEST provincial tournament and are looking to earn a gold medal in their home g...